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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0620]

Photograph is of a structure that looks to be a barn consumed in flames. Photograph was taken from across a field and behind a barb wired fence during the day time. Caption: "Fire which broke out in the seed house of the Chickasha Cotton farm, company treasurer estimated."

Date: April 9, 1948

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chickasha Electric Power Plant

Photograph of the Dam of the Chickasha Electric Power Plant, Chickasha, OK. Printed by EC Kropp, Milwaukee, WI, postmarked August 9, 1909.

Date: August 9, 1909

Creator: EC Kropp & Co.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a homemade two-row Bermuda grass sprigger in operation planting Midland Bermuda grass roots. This planter was built on a three-point hook-up cultivator that opens the furrow, covers the roots, and packs the ground afterwards. The Bermuda grass roots were brought into the county by the Soil Conservation Service Program working wih the District. OK-225-11.

Date: April 9, 1956

Creator: Martin, J. V.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of sodding. The Future Farmers of America [FFA] chapter of Amber, Oklahoma, in a class project of sodding Midland Bermuda grass for pasture production on the H. U. Coltry farm. Perry Ridge, FFA Advisor of the Amber chapter, shown in the upper left hand corner of the picture. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] personnel assist the chapters in judging soil classifications and farm planning on individual farms of the chapter members. OK-232-1.

Date: April 9, 1956

Creator: Martin, J. V.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fields Brothers Farm Contour Furrowed Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of the Fields Brothers Farm contour furrowed field holding windblown snow. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Newly constructed contour furrows in native pasture holding windblown snow in furrows. These furrows were constructed with long wing terracing plow.“

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fields Brothers Farm Contour Furrowed Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of the Fields Brothers Farm contour furrowed field holding windblown snow. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Newly constructed contour furrows in native pasture holding windblown snow in furrows. These furrows were constructed with long wing terracing plow.“

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fields Brothers Farm Contour Furrowed Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of the Fields Brothers Farm contour furrowed field holding windblown snow. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Newly constructed contour furrows in native pasture holding windblown snow in furrows. These furrows were constructed with long wing terracing plow.“

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fields Brothers Farm Contour Furrowed Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of the Fields Brothers Farm contour furrowed field holding windblown snow. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Newly constructed contour furrows in native pasture holding windblown snow in furrows. These furrows were constructed with long wing terracing plow.“

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass Sprigger

Photograph of a homemade two row grass sprigger.

Date: April 9, 1956

Creator: Martin, J. V.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control With Black Locust Tree Planting on Luther Cox's Land/Chickasha Project

Photograph of Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head, which has prevented further erosion on Luther Cox's land for gully control. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head which has prevented further erosion. These trees are now 12 years old and furnish complete supply of posts for farm fences."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control With Black Locust Tree Planting on Luther Cox's Land/Chickasha Project

Photograph of Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head, which has prevented further erosion on Luther Cox’s land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head which has prevented further erosion. These trees are now 12 years old and furnish complete supply of posts for farm fences.”

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control With Black Locust Tree Planting on Luther Cox's Land/Chickasha Project

Photograph of Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head, which has prevented further erosion on Luther Cox's land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "12 year old black locust tree planting in large pasture gully, supplemented with diversion ditch around head which has prevented further erosion. This plot of trees furnishes complete supply of posts for 180-acre farm."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control With Black Locust Tree Planting on Luther Cox's Land/Chickasha Project

Photograph of Black locust tree planting in large pasture gully with diversion ditch around head, which has prevented further erosion on Luther Cox's land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "12 year old black locust tree planting in large pasture gully, supplemented with diversion ditch around head which has prevented further erosion. This plot of trees furnishes complete supply of posts for 180-acre farm."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Melting Snow on a Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of melting snow, which is flowing into and from a diversion ditch and into a farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Water from melting snow flowing clear from a diversion ditch. This ditch carries water which would otherwise run down large gullies in addition to excess water from cultivated fields. It discharged into a farm pond."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Nash-Quinlan Mapping Unit Soil Profile

Photograph of sand bluestem and sideoats grama growing on Nash-Quinlan soil. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soil Profile. Area associated with Nash-Quinlan mapping unit. Sand bluestem and sideoats grama are dominant."

Date: August 9, 1961

Creator: Fry, Chester

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Peter Johnson Estate Contour Farming Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of a contoured field on the Peter Johnson Estate near Chickasha. Furthermore, a house, barn, a few cars, and a cow are in the far-center of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rededication of marginal land to pasture by planting of Bermuda grass and listing it in on the contour. In the first year Sudan grass will be planted in every other row to furnish supplemental pasture until the Bermuda becomes firmly established. To be followed with later pictures."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Peter Johnson Estate Contour Farming Field/Chickasha Project

Photograph of a contoured field on the Peter Johnson Estate near Chickasha. Furthermore, a house, barn, a few cars, and a cow are in the far-center of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rededication of marginal land to pasture by planting of Bermuda grass and listing it in on the contour. In the first year Sudan grass will be planted in every other row to furnish supplemental pasture until the Bermuda becomes firmly established. To be followed with later pictures."

Date: April 9, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0516]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Walter Fields, Minco school superintendent, points to a one-inch gap where the ceiling and west wall of the high school addition separated during Wednesday's earthquake."

Date: April 9, 1952

Creator: Albright, Bob

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0227]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A portion of the big Chicgasha Cotton Oil company's facilities are shown above."

Date: April 9, 1954

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0261]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Date: July 9, 1954

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0290]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Chickasha's new Grand boulevard school will be ready for use when school opens in September."

Date: August 9, 1950

Creator: Cobb, Richard

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0296]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Date: July 9, 1931

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0031]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Competition for Sir Alexander Fleming Scholarships."

Date: May 9, 1970

Creator: Argo, Jim

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0699]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Date: October 9, 1945

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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